The update for Perl 5.40.3-1 is now available on Cygwin, including a security fix. The following packages have been released for Cygwin: perl-5.40.3-1-src perl-5.40.3-1 perl_base-5.40.3-1 perl_autorebase-5.40.3-1 perl_manpages-5.40.3-1 perl_pods-5.40.3-1 Release Notes: https://metacpan.org/release/SHAY/perl-5.40.3/changes